Kathy Durkin
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About
Irish singer in the country and Irish genre best known for her hit 1991 rendition of Rita Macneil's "Working Man." She released her first full-length album, Moonlight Reflections, in 1989. Her music blends North American country music and Irish influences.
Before Fame
She gained a recording contract with Harmac Records after an appearance on RTÉ Television.
Trivia
She performed at the Wembley International Country Music Festival in 1990. She won the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship with the Cavan women's football team in 1997.
Family Life
Her father, Eugene Leddy, is a famous Irish fiddler. Her son, Andreas, is a singer.
Associated With
She and Philomena Begley are both famous country and Irish singers.
